On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 08:54:57AM -0400, Merlin Moncure wrote:

> I would be fine with changing the lifetime if an EXECUTE failure did not
> abort the current transaction.  Then I could simply watch the return
> code of the statement execution and prepare the statement on
> demand...from my point of view, this would actually be the most elegant
> scenario.

BEGIN;
        ... do something ... ;
        SUBBEGIN;
                EXECUTE ...;
                -- if it fails:
                -- SUBABORT;
                -- PREPARE ...;
                -- SUBBEGIN;
                -- EXECUTE ...;
                -- can continue as if nothing happened
        SUBCOMMIT;
COMMIT;

-- 
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"Acepta los honores y aplausos y perderás tu libertad"


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